How Are Beginner And Expert Skis Different? A Ski Shop Employee Explains

Ski design is a complicated bit of alchemy that we snowsports fans tend to take for granted and, in some cases, completely misunderstand.It's true! You're not alone if you've spent years and years skiing but can't pinpoint the difference between sidecut and rocker. (Author's note: I spent the first 15 years of my skiing career thinking meant sidewalls. Embarrassing stuff.)Luckily, the good folks at Kunstadt Sports are here to explain a foundational block of ski design: the differences between be